Lu Yin opened the paper and looked down at it. His expression changed, and he abruptly looked up at Xu Qing.
Xu Qing's heart sank. Lu Yin's sudden change in attitude made it obvious he was furious.
Lu Yin folded the paper and looked at Xu Qing with a dark expression. "Commander, do you know what this paper records?"
Xu Qing hurriedly replied, "I don't. The National Teacher instructed me not to read it, so I didn't."
Lu Yin put the paper into his Void Ring. "Did this paper come from National Teacher Bu Tian?"
Xu Qing nodded. "That's right."
Lu Yin looked away and thought for a moment before turning back to Xu Qing. "Tell National Teacher Bu Tian that I understand its meaning. However..." His expression grew grave. "If this paper is burned, the person who wrote it won't fare any better. See our guest out."
That last sentence was clearly a threat. Xu Qing grew even more curious. Lu Yin had seemed both furious and helpless. What exactly had the National Teacher done?
Though curious, Xu Qing was still escorted out by Second Night King.
After Xu Qing left, Kui Luo was the first to speak up. "Lu, what's going on? You look pretty unhappy."
The other Half-Ancestors looked at him curiously as well.
Lu Yin turned to Jiu Yao. "When the Upper Three Gates were breached and the Fifth Continent underwent a change of leadership, your Sixth Continent invaded my Fifth Continent. Do you remember that, Sect Master Jiu Yao?"
Jiu Yao's expression changed. What did he mean? Was he settling old scores?
"I remember, but that was a long time ago. What are you trying to say, Dao Child?" Jiu Yao asked gravely, his expression sour. The Sixth Continent had lost that invasion. Martial Ancestor